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"Agriculture is the soul of India."Who has given this statement?

A.
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Mrs. Indira Gandhi
C.
Dr. Zakir Husain
D.
Mahatma Gandhi

Solution:

The correct answer is Mahatma Gandhi.Mahatma GandhiThe honorific "Mahatma" first applied to him in 1914 in South Africa.His birthday, 2 October is commemorated in India as Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday, and worldwide as the International Day of Nonviolence.On 30 January Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Godse and so this day is observed as Martyrs Day or Shaheed Diwas.Gandhi also wrote his autobiography, The Story of My Experiments with TruthGandhiji believed that India lives in villages and agriculture is the soul of India.Do or Die slogan was given by Gandhi Ji during the Quit India Movement which began in August 1942. Additional InformationPt. Jawaharlal NehruHe was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, a social democrat.He served as the country's prime minister for 17 years.Purna Swaraj, Who Lives if India dies, Aram haram hai are some of the slogans given by Jawaharlal Nehru.Mrs Indira GandhiShe was the first and only female Prime Minister of India.She was major contributor to the Green revolution in India which aimed at increasing the food grain production to eradicate poverty. 'Garibi hatao, Desh bachao' is Dr Zakir HusainHe served as the third president of India.He was also the co-founder of Jamia Milia Islamia serving as its vice-chancellor from 1928.He was the first Muslim president of India and the first Indian president to die in office.

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